10 Days
Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Diani Beach
Gold
Starting From: USD $ 17,500
Kenya is a land of delightful contrasts. Just when you think it’s all about iconic safaris and extraordinary wildlife, you discover a coastline boasting some of East Africa’s finest beaches and idyllic Indian Ocean escapes.
Imagine crystal-clear turquoise waters gently washing over powdery white sands—an irresistible setting for pure relaxation. Whether you’re unwinding under the sun, snorkeling among vibrant marine life, or setting out on a traditional dhow, Kenya’s coral-fringed shores offer calm, inviting waters ideal for swimming, sailing, watersports, and, for the adventurous, diving.
There’s also a sense of wonder beneath the waves. Kenya’s warm tropical waters—particularly around Diani—are known for seasonal visits from whale sharks, the ocean’s gentle giants. Between October and April, guided excursions offer a rare opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural, untouched habitat.
Exploring the Kenyan coast is effortless. From Diani to Mombasa and Malindi, and up to the enchanting Lamu Archipelago, the options are as diverse as they are appealing. Vibrant, activity-filled resorts cater perfectly to families and leisure seekers, while secluded island retreats provide an intimate setting ideal for couples and honeymooners.
And if you’re torn between a beach escape and a wildlife safari, Kenya offers the best of both worlds. Seamless travel connections and well-established destinations make it easy to combine the two into one unforgettable journey. Browse our curated selection of safaris and beach holidays, or let one of our African Safari Experts craft a personalized itinerary just for you.
Your adventure begins when you enplane for Africa.
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta Airport, your dedicated private guide for this adventure will be waiting to warmly welcome you and drive you to the classic Fairmont Norfolk hotel, Kenya’s preferred pre and post safari stomping ground. You will be transferred to Daphne Sheldrick elephant orphanage where you shall meet bold and spirited pachyderms, and consort with the resident giraffes at the Giraffe Centre. You will return to your stay hotel for dinner and overnight. Fairmont Norfolk is a beloved landmark dating back to 1904; the hotel has played a pivotal role in Kenya’s historical legacy notably as the town and later the modern city of Nairobi grew around the property. A hidden gem with alluring old-world charm and elegant contemporary design, Fairmont the Norfolk offers guests a sophisticated retreat in the city.
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Wilson Airport, boarding a light-chartered flight to the famed Masai Mara, Kenya’s Crown jewel. On arrival at Angama Mara Airstrip, you shall be ushered by a Maasai driver guide to the dotted plains that host the habitual wildebeest migration, the driver guide will whisk you off to your stay accommodation with an en route game drive which will total to a game drive. Check-in will be at Angama Mara where you shall spend 4 nights in a luxury tented camp with an ensuite bathroom. Inspired by the Swahili word for ‘suspended in mid-air’ and located high above the floor of Africa’s Great Rift Valley, Angama Mara is a remarkable owner-run safari lodge overlooking Kenya’s vast Maasai Mara, considered by many as the loveliest game reserve on the continent. Here you will find a lodge where everything is as it ought to be: two intimate camps of just fifteen tented suites each, a private airfield and access to the Mara below and a famously warm Kenyan welcome.
Your Stay Highlights
Having what is a remarkable safari, embark on a concluding safari which shall be followed by a bush breakfast while enjoying the magical sunrise. Return to the lodge for preparations and check out. You shall be transferred to the airstrip for a light flight which shall fly you to Nairobi for a connecting flight to Diani. On arrival at Ukunda airstrip a representative of ours shall transfer you to your stay accommodation. Check-in at Alfajiri Beach Villas where you shall spend 4 nights in a luxury villa with its own butler that offers unrivaled exclusivity, private swimming pools, direct beach access, and stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Considered one of the most luxurious villas in the world, it is ideal for honeymooners or family adventures. Its unparalleled luxury is recognized to many that even the Condé Nast Traveler chooses just the right words to review it. “Renowned as one of the best luxury villas in Kenya, Alfajiri boasts unparalleled privacy and exclusivity on the edge of Diani Beach. Inspired by African design and hospitality, our villas offer you the freedom to explore with intrigue and to indulge your senses.”
On the last day of what will seem a paced holiday pursuit, you will jet off back to where it all began at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. At this point you will start reminiscing about what was a remarkable safari already, with one of the most evocative images in Kenya still vivid. it will be hard not to promise yourself that, someday, you will return.
Safari cost per person starting from USD $ 17,500
Jabari Safaris is a luxury safari company based in the United States with roots in Africa, offering a wide range of luxury holiday packages — from ready-made itineraries to fully customized experiences.
